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but that's what we learned about the fbi's piece in this. >> is it our understanding that the fbi investigation into that side of it is the reason this had to happen today. and with some urgency, that it was going to become widely known, if not publicly known? >> we haven't been able to confirm that direct link. we've spoken to law enforcement officials who have made a roundabout link into this, but no one has said that the reason he's stepping down is because there was an fbi investigation into this woman as he's announcing his extramarital affairs. the timing piece of it while this fbi investigation may have been a factor, we haven't been told it was the factor that led him to make this announcement today. >> with absent the fbi investigation, had that not happened, the fact of the affair, would that be dangerous enough to somebody in the job as being head of the cia that that itself would cause -- would force a resignation just because of the threat of black mail or anything else that might promise it? >> we did speak to law enforcement officials. they said that blackmail is a concern whenev
but that's what we learned about the fbi's piece in this. >> is it our understanding that the fbi investigation into that side of it is the reason this had to happen today. and with some urgency, that it was going to become widely known, if not publicly known? >> we haven't been able to confirm that direct link. we've spoken to law enforcement officials who have made a roundabout link into this, but no one has said that the reason he's stepping down is because there was an fbi...
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. >> former fbi behavioral scientist clint van zandt studied robinson's history for nbc news. and he says robinson is a highly organized sociopath for whom people, including his own family, were pawns. >> this is a stone cold anti-social personality who doesn't care about other people. he only tells you what he has to tell you to move you from point "a" to point "b." >> for three decades robinson bilked one employer after another, stealing everything from $640 in stamps from the mobil oil company to tens of thousands of dollars from harry truman's personal physician. a criminal chameleon, he forged a variety of identities, lawyer, businessman, medical technician. in the 1970s, he worked at a hydroponic system to grow crops in water. in his self-authored book, he described himself as a sensitive and stimulating human being. investors he defrauded said he used his children to promote his businesses. he was tireless in building his fake credentials. in 1977, he made kansas city headlines. after orchestrating a man of the year award for himself for helping the disabled. a few week
. >> former fbi behavioral scientist clint van zandt studied robinson's history for nbc news. and he says robinson is a highly organized sociopath for whom people, including his own family, were pawns. >> this is a stone cold anti-social personality who doesn't care about other people. he only tells you what he has to tell you to move you from point "a" to point "b." >> for three decades robinson bilked one employer after another, stealing everything from...
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you can find it on the fbi's website. forcible rape program is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will attempts to commit rape by threat of force, however statutory rape without other offenses. the fbi uses forcible because it's different and so did ryan and akin in their legislature to prohibit federal taxpayer money from paying for abortions. you can oppose the bill on grounds you think all abortions should be funded by taxpayers. if the fbi makes the distinction between kinds of rape, paul ryan is unapologetic. that much is true. but the assertion that he thinks some rape is okay because his proximity to todd akin is true and disgusting. welcome to the 2012 campaign. >> i don't believe ron wyden cosponsored the paul ryan budget. he worked with him a little bit and didn't sponsor the plan. the words he used, working paper. i don't think it had anything to do with the paul ryan budget. >> he absolutely did. he worked on the budget with paul ryan and by all accounts, reasonable for some of the rulin
you can find it on the fbi's website. forcible rape program is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will attempts to commit rape by threat of force, however statutory rape without other offenses. the fbi uses forcible because it's different and so did ryan and akin in their legislature to prohibit federal taxpayer money from paying for abortions. you can oppose the bill on grounds you think all abortions should be funded by taxpayers. if the fbi makes the distinction...
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by the fbi. >> i'm not sure saying the fbi is not investigating is much of a defense with voters when you look at this kind of behavior in a sacred place while you're on, by the way, a fact-finding trip. >> fact-finding indeed. thank you very much, susan page. great to see you. >>> doctors in reproductive health are denouncing congressman todd akin's remarks today. for more on this, i'm joined by dr. nancy snyderman. dr. nancy, i'm trying to get my head around this but perhaps you have some explanation, medical explanation, as to what he possibly could have been thinking. >> well, i think susan hit the nail on the head. if you haven't heard it before by the time you're our age, it probably doesn't exist. he mentioned possible physicians and a stress response for women who during time of any rape, that it would thwart becoming pregnant, it's just bogus. it's not written anywhere, it's not taught anywhere. in fact, what is taught in medical schools now is that rape is not about sex, it's about power, it's a crime, and the reason the morning after pill does exist is that women can get pr
by the fbi. >> i'm not sure saying the fbi is not investigating is much of a defense with voters when you look at this kind of behavior in a sacred place while you're on, by the way, a fact-finding trip. >> fact-finding indeed. thank you very much, susan page. great to see you. >>> doctors in reproductive health are denouncing congressman todd akin's remarks today. for more on this, i'm joined by dr. nancy snyderman. dr. nancy, i'm trying to get my head around this but...
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. >>> despite earlier reports, fbi officials tell the l.a. times they are not investigating any criminal wrong doing by members of the congress who were involved in unusual late-night swim in israel last summer. republican congressman kevin yoder of kansas admitted in a radio interview that he did go skinny dipping in the sea of gallilee. he said he was sorry calling it, quote, a regrettable incident. he was the only person in the congressional delegation who went in without clothing. >>> a portion of alabama's tough immigration law has been thrown out by a federal court. the appeals court ruling rejected part of the state law that required schools to check the citizenship status of new students. the new court decision says police in alabama can continue to check sit zit zinship for people that they stop. >>> vatican is not the employer, they say, of catholic priests. this could shield the vatican from suits for monetary damages. >>> mourning the loss of a comedic legend. phyllis diller died peacefully at the age of 95. with a cackling laugh
. >>> despite earlier reports, fbi officials tell the l.a. times they are not investigating any criminal wrong doing by members of the congress who were involved in unusual late-night swim in israel last summer. republican congressman kevin yoder of kansas admitted in a radio interview that he did go skinny dipping in the sea of gallilee. he said he was sorry calling it, quote, a regrettable incident. he was the only person in the congressional delegation who went in without clothing....
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the fbi looked into the incident questioning the staffer who insured there was no improper behavior. the article goes on to say it was congressman eric cantor who reprimanded the group the next day. >>> turning to news that is not terrible, maybe, for the gop. the republican national convention begins one week from today in tampa, florida. and mitt romney's wife, ann, has been named the headline speaker of the first night. after escalating language on the campaign trail, both presidential candidates thankfully took a break, spending sunday morning with their families at church. today, romney and husband running mate, paul ryan, will combine forces as they campaign together in new hampshire. over the weekend, ryan took his medicare message down to a retirement community in florida and had his mom at his side. and explained how medicare impacted his own family. >> like a lot of americans, when i think about medicare, it's not just a program. it's not just a bunch of numbers. it's what my mom relies on. it's what my grandma had. my grandma moved in with us, with my mom and me. when i wa
the fbi looked into the incident questioning the staffer who insured there was no improper behavior. the article goes on to say it was congressman eric cantor who reprimanded the group the next day. >>> turning to news that is not terrible, maybe, for the gop. the republican national convention begins one week from today in tampa, florida. and mitt romney's wife, ann, has been named the headline speaker of the first night. after escalating language on the campaign trail, both...
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now, it says the fbi picked up some information in mid march indicating that some anarchists from new york were planning to go to tampa hoping to close all the tampa bay area bridges during the convention though it doesn't say how they plan to do it. and one other note here, the bulletin makes no mention of what you've just been talking about, tropical storm and potentially hurricane isaac. but it does say, quote, inclement weather and effective crowd control could deter the action of these groups. >> pete, thank you very much. now to politics, the romney/ryan republican team working today to try and refocus the campaign to talk about the economy and away from the dominant issue we've discussed for the past few days congressman todd akin's remarks regarding, quote, legitimate rape. the gop vice presidential candidate talked about the romney/ryan economic plan in an exclusive interview today with cnbc's larry kudlow. ryan still gave little information on the plan. >> it's a three-point plan, pro growth policies, energy policy, regulatory reform, tax reform, spending cuts to get the def
now, it says the fbi picked up some information in mid march indicating that some anarchists from new york were planning to go to tampa hoping to close all the tampa bay area bridges during the convention though it doesn't say how they plan to do it. and one other note here, the bulletin makes no mention of what you've just been talking about, tropical storm and potentially hurricane isaac. but it does say, quote, inclement weather and effective crowd control could deter the action of these...
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>> well, the fbi set him up with an informant. they met, talked about this, they traveled all the way from bangladesh, enrolled as a student under the guise at studying at a missouri college. then came to new york and scouted targets. police commissioner kelly says he may not have been sophisticated but in his view he was very, very dangerous. they were monitoring him for months as he scouted the new york stock exchange and other targets until officials say he finally settled on the fed. now what's extraordinary about this operation is, he literally drove this van that he believed was packed with 1,000-pound bomb. that's the equivalent of what hit the '93 trade center where six people were killed and 1,000 were injured. he drove that van down long island expressway into manhattan, down broodway, aadwai officials says he literally parked it here and officials were watching it by video in realtime. then he apparently went to a nearby hotel and by remote control tried to set off the explosives. but again, because there were fbi infor
>> well, the fbi set him up with an informant. they met, talked about this, they traveled all the way from bangladesh, enrolled as a student under the guise at studying at a missouri college. then came to new york and scouted targets. police commissioner kelly says he may not have been sophisticated but in his view he was very, very dangerous. they were monitoring him for months as he scouted the new york stock exchange and other targets until officials say he finally settled on the fed....
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. >> curry, who left the group and finally called the fbi, said they were afraid to leave. he was afraid to leave. he was afraid that jeff had enough information, was powerful enough he would track him down and kill him for sure. >> as the fbi begins to monitor the group, lundgren devises his next test for his followers. he tells them that the second coming of christ will only occur once the group is free of sin and the wicked are delivered to god for judgment. it is a prophecy that can only be fulfilled through bloodshed. >>> coming up -- >> you knew something bad would happen? >> i would say within a few days at least, beforehand, those of us that had prepared the pit in the barn understood that someone could die. credit card. nice ring. knock it off. ignore him. with the capital one venture card you earn... double miles on every purchase. [ sharon ] 3d is so real larry. i'm right here larry. if you're not earning double miles... you're settling for half. really? a plaid tie? what, are we in prep school? [ male announcer ] get the venture card at capitalone.com and earn d
. >> curry, who left the group and finally called the fbi, said they were afraid to leave. he was afraid to leave. he was afraid that jeff had enough information, was powerful enough he would track him down and kill him for sure. >> as the fbi begins to monitor the group, lundgren devises his next test for his followers. he tells them that the second coming of christ will only occur once the group is free of sin and the wicked are delivered to god for judgment. it is a prophecy that...
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what caused the fbi to at least look into it? i think until we see what happens there, it's certainly might imperil some of the members involved, but it could be a broader scandal that hurts the republican party. we just have to wait and see more of the facts and i think some reporters will look into it despite the akin diversion. >> here's eric cantor, who apparently that night or the next morning who -- he was on the trip, among 30 republicans, he left by the galilee swim occurred. but plot coe said this, cantor was so upset about the antics, saying they were distracting from the mission of the trip. so i don't know what the distraction was, john heilemann, but i don't get it. i mean, i've been over there a number of times, i've been a trip sponsored by a pro-israeli group, jewish group like many people, they are very educational trips. they do show you a lot about the geography of the land over there, what they are facing in terms of the situation with palestinians. but i don't get it here exactly. what do you think is the sto
what caused the fbi to at least look into it? i think until we see what happens there, it's certainly might imperil some of the members involved, but it could be a broader scandal that hurts the republican party. we just have to wait and see more of the facts and i think some reporters will look into it despite the akin diversion. >> here's eric cantor, who apparently that night or the next morning who -- he was on the trip, among 30 republicans, he left by the galilee swim occurred. but...
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. >>> a new report by the fbi is highlighting a really disturbing trend for police officers. despite a decrease in violent crime across the country, the number of officers killed in the line of duty is on the rise. according to that report, 72 officers were killed by perpetrators in 2011. that's a 25% increase from the previous year. and a 75% increase from 2008. a majority of those officers were killed in smaller cities. 13 were kill in cities with a population of at least 250,000 people. i'm joined now by michael schmidt, reporter for the new york times. it is good to have you here. you're obviously drawing a point of interest to something that's really concerning. this trend growing in the country. how much of this rise can be attributed to tough economy or forced cutback on the police force. what have you been able to pinpoint? >> there's some thought that it is due to the cutback in police forces but there is a larger theory that in policing, police officers are pushing their office entire the more violent sections of the cities. they're thinking that a small group of pe
. >>> a new report by the fbi is highlighting a really disturbing trend for police officers. despite a decrease in violent crime across the country, the number of officers killed in the line of duty is on the rise. according to that report, 72 officers were killed by perpetrators in 2011. that's a 25% increase from the previous year. and a 75% increase from 2008. a majority of those officers were killed in smaller cities. 13 were kill in cities with a population of at least 250,000...
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>> this is a bulletin from the fbi and department of homeland security, local law enforcement. it says violent anarchist groups may try to disrupt both conventions. not facility themselves because they're so well secured but areas around them. in march a group in new york was planning to go down there and shut down bridges. the bulletin doesn't say how. it says most of the groups use violence vandalism and that kind of thing. there's been an interest in explosives. >> pete, thanks so much. we'll stay in touch about this one and continue to watch. i think around the conventions they expect this kind of stuff. that's going to wrap things up with me. pete, thank you. don't go anywhere. [ maou eligle for m thbur f bse th r meresu su uine aard resunt yupou utck. ta gu tf lldo rent, an edrato sis ton lenldien b y anicariebet.thyeea orean gdi w nqu ur [ male announcer ] when a major hospital wanted to provide better employee benefits while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪ ♪ aflac ♪ [ male a
>> this is a bulletin from the fbi and department of homeland security, local law enforcement. it says violent anarchist groups may try to disrupt both conventions. not facility themselves because they're so well secured but areas around them. in march a group in new york was planning to go down there and shut down bridges. the bulletin doesn't say how. it says most of the groups use violence vandalism and that kind of thing. there's been an interest in explosives. >> pete, thanks...
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. >>> fbi director robert mueller says the agency needs help from private sector professionals to combat cyber threats. mueller says that cyber security will likely surpass terrorism as america's number one concern in the future. >>> nasa has done a successful test drop of the orion capsule which will bring astronauts back to earth in the next generation of space vehicles. from 25,000 feet, a parachute safely carried the capsule back to earth. >>> now here is your first look at wall street. the dow opens at 12,980 after adding 28 points. the s&p up 8, the nasdaq gained 22. a look at overseas trading in tokyo, the nikkei nudged up 69 points while in hong kong the hang seng gained 174. >>> on thursday, investors welcome news that at least some parts of the economy are on the mend. the number of first time applicants for job applicants for jobless benefits fell to a four-year low and at the same time automakers reported fastest pace in four years. led by chrysler, ford and a surprise gain from general motors. that news is partly offset by unexpectedly slow manufacturing growth last month an
. >>> fbi director robert mueller says the agency needs help from private sector professionals to combat cyber threats. mueller says that cyber security will likely surpass terrorism as america's number one concern in the future. >>> nasa has done a successful test drop of the orion capsule which will bring astronauts back to earth in the next generation of space vehicles. from 25,000 feet, a parachute safely carried the capsule back to earth. >>> now here is your...
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police are still looking for the suspects and the fbi is investigating as well. >>> all-out mayhem was sparked at a virginia high school basketball game after one player threw an elbow. moments after the play, the opposing teams began shoving and fans started coming onto the court. once police were called in to restore order, officials decided to cancel the game. >>> although he missed his target, one colorado student's failed glitter bombing on mitt romney has landed him in some hot water. the 20-year-old has been charged with three misdemeanors which could land him up to six months in jail and $1,000 fine. >>> finally, the lobby inside new york's tallest skyscraper was briefly turned into a starting line wednesday. thousands of runners participated in the 35th annual empire state building run-up. more than 700 runners made the 86-story stair climb that ends on the famous observation deck. >>> now for a look at your national weather we turn to meteorologist todd santos. he has your weather channel forecast. good morning to you, todd. >> good morning. doesn't seem like too bad of a run
police are still looking for the suspects and the fbi is investigating as well. >>> all-out mayhem was sparked at a virginia high school basketball game after one player threw an elbow. moments after the play, the opposing teams began shoving and fans started coming onto the court. once police were called in to restore order, officials decided to cancel the game. >>> although he missed his target, one colorado student's failed glitter bombing on mitt romney has landed him in...
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fbi agents poses as al qaeda operatives had him under close surveillance since early december. he said he wanted to attack a restaurant or u.s. military forces. then he decided his target would be the capitol building, perhaps its new ununderground visitors center, likely to be crowded with tourists or u.s. senate office building. >> we've seen suspects that wanted to detonate a device but did it from a distance. in al khalify's case, he wanted to be the martyr. >> reporter: they set off explosives in a practice run. around noon friday in a parking garage near the capitol, the undercover agents gave him a vest loaded with what he thought were explosives and a gun which turned out to be inoperable. he was arrested as he walked toward the capitol. >> his intention was to shoot capitol police outside the capitol, at the entrance of the capitol and go in and set off the vest. >> the fbi says it first became interested in him a year ago after receiving a tip. investigators say it's impossible to know whether he could have pulled this off on his own if there had been no undercover op
fbi agents poses as al qaeda operatives had him under close surveillance since early december. he said he wanted to attack a restaurant or u.s. military forces. then he decided his target would be the capitol building, perhaps its new ununderground visitors center, likely to be crowded with tourists or u.s. senate office building. >> we've seen suspects that wanted to detonate a device but did it from a distance. in al khalify's case, he wanted to be the martyr. >> reporter: they...
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the fbi informants provided fake equipment. >> the equipment was fake, but he attempted to detonate it? >> that's right. he literally parked the van after driving it down long island express way and parked it on the street corner in front of a federal reserve building in new york. then apparently he thought he triggered it by using a cell phone call. he called that cell phone and it didn't explode. that's when they moved in and made that arrest. >> incredible details. thank you very much. we greatly appreciate you joining us. >>> just within the hour a judge issued a ruling on a group of texas cheerleaders who are fighting to do what they want to. they want to display banners with bible verses at the game. detail next, and it is our "gut check" as well. ld only come fro. now from the maker of splenda sweeteners, discover nectresse. the only 100% natural, no-calorie sweetener made from the goodness of fruit. the rich, sweet taste of sugar. nothing artificial. ♪ it's all that sweet ever needs to be. new nectresse. sweetness naturally. >>> time for the "news nation" gut economicheck str
the fbi informants provided fake equipment. >> the equipment was fake, but he attempted to detonate it? >> that's right. he literally parked the van after driving it down long island express way and parked it on the street corner in front of a federal reserve building in new york. then apparently he thought he triggered it by using a cell phone call. he called that cell phone and it didn't explode. that's when they moved in and made that arrest. >> incredible details. thank...
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states were not talking but they should be talking to the fbi. >> congress voted to defund a.c.o.r.n. and that organization folded. so i want to know where the right wing outrage is now. we reported last week that the republican national committee fired a group it paid to register voters in swing states. because of suspicious voter registration forms. the man behind the group, nathan sprool's groups have been accused of suspicious voter activity in the past. today the investigation is growing. now ten -- ten florida counties have reported possibly fraudulent voter forms submitted by sprool's workers. they include registration with phony addresses and similar looking signatures and this potential voter fraud goes beyond florida. north carolina is is considering an investigation into the consulting firm. and a woman registering only republican voters worked for sprool's group in colorado. check out what she said. >> would you vote for romney or obama. >> wait, i thought you were registering voters a minute ago. >> i am. >> who are you registering? all voters? >> i'm actually trying to r
states were not talking but they should be talking to the fbi. >> congress voted to defund a.c.o.r.n. and that organization folded. so i want to know where the right wing outrage is now. we reported last week that the republican national committee fired a group it paid to register voters in swing states. because of suspicious voter registration forms. the man behind the group, nathan sprool's groups have been accused of suspicious voter activity in the past. today the investigation is...
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administration, let's understand, there was no protest and cameras reveal that and the state department, the fbi and others have that video. >> democrats charged the hearing itself was politically motivated and that republicans have left them out of the investigation. here was ranking member cummings. >> we need to carefully investigate allegations that have been made over the past week and we need to run them to the ground before we jump to conclusions. we should not be about the business of drawing concludes and then looking for the facts. >> for more on today's hearing and the politics behind it we're joined by capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell. i guess the fundamental question is, not just the motive, people are partisan by nature in politics, but the idea of something really being covered up here. how did they proceed there today and get anywhere with that? >> the republicans who are running this committee really wanted to get at why was the government giving out information they now acknowledge was incorrect? the video you talked about was somehow the spark that set this off. ther
administration, let's understand, there was no protest and cameras reveal that and the state department, the fbi and others have that video. >> democrats charged the hearing itself was politically motivated and that republicans have left them out of the investigation. here was ranking member cummings. >> we need to carefully investigate allegations that have been made over the past week and we need to run them to the ground before we jump to conclusions. we should not be about the...
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and we should get the facts from the fbi and the commission, as i mentioned. but i do think the broader role of america's position of strength in the world as a foreign policy issue are unequivocal support for israel. what are we doing now to react to a dead ambassador, regardless of how it happened. we know that we have a dead ambassador, and what is going to be our response in the mideast? i mean, i think these are broader policy questions, andrea, that are called into question that will be the subject of the third debate, foreign policy. i think that's legitimate, but don't demonize anybody right now regarding the specifics of this attack because we don't have all the answers yet. i agree with the parents. i think that's right. >> and i know you're also the parent of -- your daughter is a veteran as well. we thank you for her service and your family's service. >> yes. >> thanks, governor. appreciate it. >> thanks, andrea. >>> and spoiler alert. how little-known canned dadidat could still change the balance of power in the senate. the "politico briefing" is
and we should get the facts from the fbi and the commission, as i mentioned. but i do think the broader role of america's position of strength in the world as a foreign policy issue are unequivocal support for israel. what are we doing now to react to a dead ambassador, regardless of how it happened. we know that we have a dead ambassador, and what is going to be our response in the mideast? i mean, i think these are broader policy questions, andrea, that are called into question that will be...
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and i think there's a lot of fbi agents that are very angry about this that weren't able to pursue this. they'd have a lot more to say. why specifically the investigation was cut off. >> so where is it headed right now? you first, bob. where do you think this new development here. credible people. highly credible. they now believe there's something to the saudi connection. where is it headed? >> i don't think it's going anywhere. we're on the verge of a war with iran. we need saudi arabia. we're going to need it if we do get dragged into this. >> more cover-up. thank you, bob. more cover-up. that's sad. we like to know what happened here. bob baer and eric lichtblau. we love "the new york times" here. >>> let me finish with rush limbaugh. you can't finish him off. let me try to finish with him and his way back machine. this guy is from another, well, decade at least. you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. important day for us. important day for us. you ready? we wanna be our brother's keeper. what's number two we wanna do? bring it up to 90 decatherms. how bout ya, joe? let's go ahea
and i think there's a lot of fbi agents that are very angry about this that weren't able to pursue this. they'd have a lot more to say. why specifically the investigation was cut off. >> so where is it headed right now? you first, bob. where do you think this new development here. credible people. highly credible. they now believe there's something to the saudi connection. where is it headed? >> i don't think it's going anywhere. we're on the verge of a war with iran. we need saudi...
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voice or your voice, anyone in this country that feels they are being intimidated can call the nearest fbi office because it is a federal offense to harass someone and intimidate someone. think about all the people that worked so hard and struggle and went to prison and put their life on the line for their right to vote. we weren't born yesterday. we know what's happening here. >> no question. i want you to respond to the videotape from the denver fox affiliate. someone admitting they are working for the county office and they are out registering republicans. what do you make of that? >> that's against the law. any type of nonprofit voter registration, you have to register everybody. i used to do that in my younger years. i would go out with my forms and said would you like to register. you don't know whether they will register democratic, republican, independent or any other party. you register them. you are told it's against the law. we need enforcement. i hope people understand who you watching this perhaps that if you are trying to intimidate a voter, that's against the law. that's unp
voice or your voice, anyone in this country that feels they are being intimidated can call the nearest fbi office because it is a federal offense to harass someone and intimidate someone. think about all the people that worked so hard and struggle and went to prison and put their life on the line for their right to vote. we weren't born yesterday. we know what's happening here. >> no question. i want you to respond to the videotape from the denver fox affiliate. someone admitting they are...
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and i think there's a lot of fbi agents that are very angry about this, that weren't able to pursue this. they'd have a lot more to say. why, specifically, the investigation was cut off. >> so where's it headed right now? you first, bob. where do you think this news development here, that the two u.s. senators, former senators, credible people, highly credible, now believe that there's something to the saudi connection. where's it headed? >> i don't think it's going anywhere. we're on the verge of a war with iran. we need saudi arabia. we're going to need it if we do get dragged into this war. >> okay, more cover-up. bob, thank you so much. more cover-up. that's sad to know. we like to know what happens here, especially when it involves so many of our people that we care about. bob baer and eric lichtblau, thank you. >>> let me finish with rush limbaugh, well, you can't finish him off, but let me try to finish with him and his way back machine. this guy is from another decade. [ female announcer ] women have made it the number one selling anti-aging cream undeniably. it creamed unbelieva
and i think there's a lot of fbi agents that are very angry about this, that weren't able to pursue this. they'd have a lot more to say. why, specifically, the investigation was cut off. >> so where's it headed right now? you first, bob. where do you think this news development here, that the two u.s. senators, former senators, credible people, highly credible, now believe that there's something to the saudi connection. where's it headed? >> i don't think it's going anywhere. we're...
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exclusive, fbi probed gop trip with drinking, nudity in israel. and apparently it happened during a congressional delegation to israel last summer. a group of republican congressmen brought to israel by a foundation connected to a pro-israel lobbying group. one night some members of the delegation went to this restaurant on the sea of galilee, you know, the one you read about in the bible. not the restaurant but the sea. the restaurant is called decks. you can apparently jump right off one of the decks into the water into the sea. and reportedly about 20 members of this delegation did just that. and all of the swimmers kept at least some of their clothes on. except for one. quote congressman yoder removed all his clothes. the only person to do so according to multiple sources. some of those present took photographs of the group right after the late night swim sources said. dude, everybody threw you under the bus for being naked. today, congressman yoder went on a local radio show to explain the naked in the sea of galilee thing. >> members decided
exclusive, fbi probed gop trip with drinking, nudity in israel. and apparently it happened during a congressional delegation to israel last summer. a group of republican congressmen brought to israel by a foundation connected to a pro-israel lobbying group. one night some members of the delegation went to this restaurant on the sea of galilee, you know, the one you read about in the bible. not the restaurant but the sea. the restaurant is called decks. you can apparently jump right off one of...
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authorities believe he is behind an e-mail threat against president obama that was sent to the fbi. popular fast food joint in and out burger has cut its ties with the california slaughter house under investigation. for how it allegedly treats its animals. the usda shut down central valley meat company this week after receiving a video authorities say showed inhumane treatment. the company said it was disturbed to learn of the allegations. the california based in and out frequented by stars like miley cyrus immediately suspended its relationship with that farm. america the wasteful. a new study is showing americans toss out as much as 40% of the country's food supply every year. according to research by the national resources defense council that works out to be almost every other bite we take. the study shows an average family of four wastes more than $2200 worth of food annually. the celebrity couple affectionately known as tom-kat is officially a thing of the past. tom cruise and katie holmes have finalized their five-year marriage a month and a half after holmes filed for divorc
authorities believe he is behind an e-mail threat against president obama that was sent to the fbi. popular fast food joint in and out burger has cut its ties with the california slaughter house under investigation. for how it allegedly treats its animals. the usda shut down central valley meat company this week after receiving a video authorities say showed inhumane treatment. the company said it was disturbed to learn of the allegations. the california based in and out frequented by stars...
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hugo, violent crime detroit is ranked number two on the fbi's most recent list of the most dangerous cities in america. >> i like detroit. i'm still going. but i hope they hire more cops. >> yes. this is steve, you talk about budget cuts the idea of cutting police and firemen and teachers, there is tangible effects the detroit police association and the city are in the midst of contract negotiations and the new contract calls for a 10% pay cut and 12-hour shifts. >> i think of camden, new jersey. >> $5 cops. >> these were once great american cities that decline is just -- it's painful to read a story like this. >> it would be helpful if multiple police chiefs in detroit weren't busy having sex scandals, that might help a little bit. good leadership. >> abandonment of detroit. i grew up there and left in 1979. when you talk about those counties that bane don the city, when i went back for the super bowl i never seen that many white people in detroit before the riots because they have been, you know, some would say discouraged, pushed out, so you have greed and corruption and with kind
hugo, violent crime detroit is ranked number two on the fbi's most recent list of the most dangerous cities in america. >> i like detroit. i'm still going. but i hope they hire more cops. >> yes. this is steve, you talk about budget cuts the idea of cutting police and firemen and teachers, there is tangible effects the detroit police association and the city are in the midst of contract negotiations and the new contract calls for a 10% pay cut and 12-hour shifts. >> i think of...
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thing that's happened since the politico story broke last night is that it appears there's no longer an fbi investigation. that's what most of the reporting suggests. that's good news, but the shoes are still left to drop. the congressman who went skinny dipping is playing it down. he said alcohol wasn't part of his motivation. the question is begged, why was eric cantor so unhappy? are there pictures? what caused the unhappiness? until we see what happens there, it might imperil some of the members involved, but could be a broader scandal that hurts the republican party. we just have to wait and see. more on the facts and i think some reporters will look into it despite the akin diversion, despite the presidential being a deves deversion. >> here's eric cantor, who apparently that night or the next morning who was on the trip among 30 republicans, he left before the galilee swim occurred, but said this, he was so upset that he rebuked the 30 law mmakers on the trip saying they were distracting from the mission of the trip. so i don't know what the distraction was, john heilemann, but i don
thing that's happened since the politico story broke last night is that it appears there's no longer an fbi investigation. that's what most of the reporting suggests. that's good news, but the shoes are still left to drop. the congressman who went skinny dipping is playing it down. he said alcohol wasn't part of his motivation. the question is begged, why was eric cantor so unhappy? are there pictures? what caused the unhappiness? until we see what happens there, it might imperil some of the...
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the 31 year old is under investigation for sending threatening e-mails to a general purpose fbi e-mail address and for assaulting a federal officer. the secret service has not said what exactly he wrote in the e-mails but that it was a threat to kill the president. he's scheduled to appear in federal court today. >>> and finally, as convention attendees prep and prep for the rnc convention, they should consider taking batteries and rain boots. isaac could make landfall in florida. convention organizers knew it was a possibility and do have backup plans for a worst case scenario. it's hard to know if the storm will take a direct hit. if it does, it will be the first hurricane to directly hit tampa if it did that in 90 years. the likelihood of it hitting florida is very high. >>> is there bad blood between the justices on the supreme court and what does justice scalia think about chief justice roberts changing his vote on health care? pete williams in is one-on-one interview coming up. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. there are projects. and there are game-changers. tho
the 31 year old is under investigation for sending threatening e-mails to a general purpose fbi e-mail address and for assaulting a federal officer. the secret service has not said what exactly he wrote in the e-mails but that it was a threat to kill the president. he's scheduled to appear in federal court today. >>> and finally, as convention attendees prep and prep for the rnc convention, they should consider taking batteries and rain boots. isaac could make landfall in florida....
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voice or your voice, anyone in this country that feels they're being intimidated can call their nearest fbi office because it is a federal offense to harass someone think about all the people that worked so hard and struggled and went to prison and put their life on the line for the right to vote. >> nor -- >> you know, we weren't born yesterday. we know what's happening here. >> no question about it. i want you to replay, did wrn -- someone out registering voters for one party, what do you think of that. >> that's against the law. i used to go out with my registration forms. you say would you like to register? you don't know if they're going to register democratic republican, independent or any other party. and you're told it's against the law. we need some enforcement, visible enforcement. i hope people understand that if you are trying to intimidate a voter, that's against the law. that's unpatriotic. you need to fop because -- in 24 states, ed, on election day at the polls, did you know that 24 states allow a voter tole challenges on no reason -- >> just to disenfranchise people. >> and
voice or your voice, anyone in this country that feels they're being intimidated can call their nearest fbi office because it is a federal offense to harass someone think about all the people that worked so hard and struggled and went to prison and put their life on the line for the right to vote. >> nor -- >> you know, we weren't born yesterday. we know what's happening here. >> no question about it. i want you to replay, did wrn -- someone out registering voters for one...
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not only al qaeda but possibly the fbi coming after you on this too. >> tony, thanks so much for joining us. as always, thanks for your insight. >> thank you. >>> up next the book being called an election year must read. the best and worst american presidents and who is really qualified to rate them? today's guest spot after the break. ice longahd.s. g wt 'tedxp cain ar sunt cao yode. bwict w owbe s r al u'lesi atarti plno yo >> you have interviewed every president since harry truman so you are uniquely qualified to answer this question. george walker bush. great president or the greatest president? >> keep going. >> there's only two boxes here. >> can't add another box? >> like the s.a.t.s. just have to fill it in and the whole thing gets graded by a scan tron machine. >> that's a question historians are going to have to answer. >> just answer right now. we won't play for a long time. >> that was stephen colbert nominating george w. bush for greatest president of all time. our next guest claims the president should be judged notd by historians but by the people they served when in offic
not only al qaeda but possibly the fbi coming after you on this too. >> tony, thanks so much for joining us. as always, thanks for your insight. >> thank you. >>> up next the book being called an election year must read. the best and worst american presidents and who is really qualified to rate them? today's guest spot after the break. ice longahd.s. g wt 'tedxp cain ar sunt cao yode. bwict w owbe s r al u'lesi atarti plno yo >> you have interviewed every president...
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. >>> the fbi is investigating the shooting behind a christian lobby group. a man shot a security guard in the arm at the headquarters of the family research council, the shooter in custody, police say it's too soon to know if the group was targeted because of its conservative beliefs. >>> the longest being is female prison inmate has been released. betty smythy spent the past 49 years in prison. the arizona board of executive clemency granted the 69-year-old woman parole on monday. when she was 23, she was convicted in the murder of a 15-month-old child she was baby-sitting. >>> our "news nation" gut check is next. first, another selection from my play list. go on facebook./"news nation" for a list of all the songs playing today. [ female announcer ] did you know the average person smiles more than 50 times a day? so brighten your smile a healthy way with listerine® whitening plus restoring rinse. it's the only rinse that makes your teeth two shades whiter and two times stronger. ♪ listerine® whitening... power to your mouth. anyone have occasional const
. >>> the fbi is investigating the shooting behind a christian lobby group. a man shot a security guard in the arm at the headquarters of the family research council, the shooter in custody, police say it's too soon to know if the group was targeted because of its conservative beliefs. >>> the longest being is female prison inmate has been released. betty smythy spent the past 49 years in prison. the arizona board of executive clemency granted the 69-year-old woman parole on...
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>> first of all, the fbi and the department of homeland security put out a bulletin saying there are no indications there are further attacks planned by anybody else on movie theaters. that's something of concern to movie-goers around the country. all indications are that mr. holmes acted alone. the big unanswered question is why his motivation. we do know he purchased four weapons recovered from him, the two glaucoma pistols, the shotgun and the arl-15 assault rifle legally in colorado, although it is worth mentioning, and this is something gun control groups are emphasizing today, that the arl-15 was illegal a few years ago. it was banned from 1994 to 2004. that was lifted under president bush. president obama pledged during his campaign to restore it. he has dropped the issue. so the assault, that a.r.-15 is a legal weapon now. but it was not ten years ago. one other point, in addition to purchasing the guns, he also got 7,000 rounds of ammunition and multiple magazines online. another indication of the ease with which one can acquire fire power. so we know how he acquired the wea
>> first of all, the fbi and the department of homeland security put out a bulletin saying there are no indications there are further attacks planned by anybody else on movie theaters. that's something of concern to movie-goers around the country. all indications are that mr. holmes acted alone. the big unanswered question is why his motivation. we do know he purchased four weapons recovered from him, the two glaucoma pistols, the shotgun and the arl-15 assault rifle legally in colorado,...
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. >>> and tonight's the first feud with rod blagojevich's wife, patty, and she talks about how the fbi took her husband and how her family is coping. >>> on this final day of black history month, hattie mcdaniel became the first african-american woman to win an oscar. she was in 400 films, but playing mamie in "gone with the wind" was her iconic role. she never apologized for her choices, and among her fiesty quotes, i have played everything but a harp. oh! [ baby crying ] ♪ what started as a whisper ♪ every day, millions of people choose to do the right thing. ♪ slowly turned to a scream ♪ there's an insurance company that does that, too. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? ♪ amen, omen >>> it used to upset me and now it makes me sad to see people use patriotism and the troops as a pawn in their political argument. because i know personally growing up in a military family the sacrifice that is made on a daily basis. the troops are not red and blue. they are not black and white. they are not male and female. they are americans. when they put their un
. >>> and tonight's the first feud with rod blagojevich's wife, patty, and she talks about how the fbi took her husband and how her family is coping. >>> on this final day of black history month, hattie mcdaniel became the first african-american woman to win an oscar. she was in 400 films, but playing mamie in "gone with the wind" was her iconic role. she never apologized for her choices, and among her fiesty quotes, i have played everything but a harp. oh! [ baby...
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teen was killed in a shooting incident that's grabbing not just headlines but the attention of the fbi. poli police say martin died after a neighborhood watchman shot him after he walked through a gated residence where he was visiting family. >> this it guy looks like he's up to no good or he's on drugs or something. he's got his hands in his waistband, and he's a black male. >> so you think he's yelling help? >> yes. >> all right, what is your -- number? >> there's gunshots. >> live in sanford, florida, with the very latest. i know this has been a huge story in florida. it's gaining national traction but what is the very latest in the story? >> reporter: that's right, thomas. good morning. what's going on here george zimmerman claimed he shot martin in self-defense. the family is questioning that, asking how could he claim self-defense when he was the one to pursue martin? and another one of those 911 calls when the shooter called 911 he ignores police request to stay put and wait for an officer to arrive. once he reported a suspicious look i looking guy, he ignored that. he followed
teen was killed in a shooting incident that's grabbing not just headlines but the attention of the fbi. poli police say martin died after a neighborhood watchman shot him after he walked through a gated residence where he was visiting family. >> this it guy looks like he's up to no good or he's on drugs or something. he's got his hands in his waistband, and he's a black male. >> so you think he's yelling help? >> yes. >> all right, what is your -- number? >>...
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get the fbi on this person. >> you know, one of the other things that woodstein shared with me, as more of the nixon tapes get released, they both obsessively listened to them, and they both compared it to what was learned on lyndon johnson, and what disappoints them is how politically focused nixon was, and how much there was a lack of policy focus. take a listen. >> one of the things that comes through like thunder is that nixon misunderstood the presidency. that the presidency is an opportunity for a leader to do good. you think of -- what's the job definition? of being president? and it is essentially to define the next stage of good for a majority of people in the country, develop a plan, and get there. you listen to these tapes, and there's no such discussion. >> the whole point. >> others say oh, yeah, his predecessors had tape recordings. look at what's on lyndon john n johnson's tape recordings, not all the time every moment, but there is talk about policy. there is talk about real things. there's not just talk about retribution, vengeance. the same with the limited number of k
get the fbi on this person. >> you know, one of the other things that woodstein shared with me, as more of the nixon tapes get released, they both obsessively listened to them, and they both compared it to what was learned on lyndon johnson, and what disappoints them is how politically focused nixon was, and how much there was a lack of policy focus. take a listen. >> one of the things that comes through like thunder is that nixon misunderstood the presidency. that the presidency is...
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headline, the fbi is denying to nbc news today that it is involved in any sort of investigation of the skinny dipping congressmen. international naked swimming in the sea of galilee is apparently not a federal crime. today could have been so much worse for congressman kevin yoder because of course, congressman yoder congressman kevin yoder in kansas, you are the beneficiary of the best timing in the world today. mazel tov. may all of your skinny dipping adventures find their way to politico in the wake of much bigger stories, which is what you benefited from today pop. now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." have a great night. >>> and so tonight, a crazy republican congressman has made it even more difficult for mitt romney to have a crazy republican congressman as his running mate. >> the punishment ought to be in the rapist and not attacking the child. >> todd akin throws the missouri senate race into chaos. >> the republican party now has a todd akin problem. >> with incendiary comments about rape and abortion. >> so-called legitimate rain. >> legitimate rape. >>
headline, the fbi is denying to nbc news today that it is involved in any sort of investigation of the skinny dipping congressmen. international naked swimming in the sea of galilee is apparently not a federal crime. today could have been so much worse for congressman kevin yoder because of course, congressman yoder congressman kevin yoder in kansas, you are the beneficiary of the best timing in the world today. mazel tov. may all of your skinny dipping adventures find their way to politico in...
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first of all there's an fbi investigation which is ongoing and we look to that investigation to give us the definitive word as to what transpired. putting together the best information we have available to us today, our current assessment is that what happened in benghazi was, in fact, initially a spontaneous reaction to what had just transpired hours before in cairo. >> p.j., did she say too much there? >> i mean, those were evidently some talking points that had come out of the intelligence community. i think today the tilt is more towards this was planned attack. there had been some milling around near the embassy -- near the consulate beforehand. we obviously know more today than we did and have a greater perspective today now that we have people back, interviewing them and multiple investigations going on as susan rice said. but, you know, we still don't have the definitive view on what exactly happened and what we should do about it. >> i want to open this up to our panel here. in terms of how this plays out on the campaign trail, the general thinking is foreign policy isn't go
first of all there's an fbi investigation which is ongoing and we look to that investigation to give us the definitive word as to what transpired. putting together the best information we have available to us today, our current assessment is that what happened in benghazi was, in fact, initially a spontaneous reaction to what had just transpired hours before in cairo. >> p.j., did she say too much there? >> i mean, those were evidently some talking points that had come out of the...
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because they had been away eight years and breaks risk adverse and turf protected we know how much the fbi and cia were keeping information to themselves, i play out despite gore's efforts 9/11 happens and even happens worse for a particular reason i'm not going to give away. >> would bo barack obama have happened without george w. bush? >> now, you're beyond. i end mine two years in. i don't have too much inability to forecast the future. the point raised, maybe somebody else would like to raise history. it's clear barack obama wouldn't the nomination and election because of a stir for a compl-- desire for complete change. there's no way i think a new senator could have won the nomination if you didn't have a popular incumbent and desire to change the mood in washington. one of obama's problems right now people are saying you didn't do what you said. i think without bush in the white house and the mood of d discontent it would have been almost impossible for obama to win. >> since you have watched these debates for many years, not to date you, but you have seen a lot of these presidential
because they had been away eight years and breaks risk adverse and turf protected we know how much the fbi and cia were keeping information to themselves, i play out despite gore's efforts 9/11 happens and even happens worse for a particular reason i'm not going to give away. >> would bo barack obama have happened without george w. bush? >> now, you're beyond. i end mine two years in. i don't have too much inability to forecast the future. the point raised, maybe somebody else would...
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and you also had the experience at one point of having your phone tapped by the fbi. >> it was a home phone. >> once the director of the aclu, director of the washington, d.c., we talked about the petraeus scandal, what had gone on there and the fbi investigating that whole thing. when you say that unfold, there were a lot of questions about whether the fbi had gone too far, in terms of what it did. what was your take on that from the civil liberties point of view. >> well, i think it underscored what i think this is a very serious problem i think we have to deal with. our e-mails are not protected. we all think our own information is protected from the government and at least they need a warrant. but the fact is, the supreme court said a long time ago that if your records are in somebody else's possession, at that time, they were talking about bank records. but if your e-mails are at google or yahoo or wherever, in the cloud somewhere, and they don't have to get a warrant. they just go to the company and say give us the records and most of the times the companies do give the records.
and you also had the experience at one point of having your phone tapped by the fbi. >> it was a home phone. >> once the director of the aclu, director of the washington, d.c., we talked about the petraeus scandal, what had gone on there and the fbi investigating that whole thing. when you say that unfold, there were a lot of questions about whether the fbi had gone too far, in terms of what it did. what was your take on that from the civil liberties point of view. >> well, i...
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the fbi is responding and they are treating this as a double homicide of these coast guard members. nobody is in custody. both of these men were shot to death. last night brooklyn, ohio, near cleveland, 911 dispatchers took a call from a woman at a cracker barrel restaurant saying she informed her husband saying she was leaving him and he did not respond well. by the time police arrived she was shot dead and her 10-year-old daughter, whose birthday it was that day and a gift's sister was critically injured and a man with a gun did not leave the restaurant. the man did not surrender his weapon and police killed him. yesterday in modesto, california, deputies tried to serve an eviction notice. they were met with gunfire. one of the deputies was killed as was a civilian on the scene. last night in greenland, new hampshire, five police officers were shot, including the local police chief who was killed just eight days short of his planned retirement. after shooting the five officers, a 29-year-old local man shot and killed his ex-girlfriend and then shot and killed himself. earlier in c
the fbi is responding and they are treating this as a double homicide of these coast guard members. nobody is in custody. both of these men were shot to death. last night brooklyn, ohio, near cleveland, 911 dispatchers took a call from a woman at a cracker barrel restaurant saying she informed her husband saying she was leaving him and he did not respond well. by the time police arrived she was shot dead and her 10-year-old daughter, whose birthday it was that day and a gift's sister was...
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they're obviously offering everybody from the fbi to the cia to help track down these killers. was this an implicit or explicit request not to take direct action? not to widen this or escalate this? and to let the u.s. and israeli and there are none better than israelis, according to its reputation, go after these terrorists themselves in a targeted way? >> no, not at all, andrea. president obama immediately condemned this attack. he described it as barbaric. secretary of state clinton also denounced it in unequivocal terms. president obama called prime minister netanyahu last night to convey both his outrage and his condolence to the families of the victim. the united states and israel are partners in the struggle against this type of terrorism, and that partnership is very, very close and it will continue. >> mr. ambassador, nothing happens in a vacuum. iran has, of course, denied this today, and said that it had nothing to do with it. we are a week away from the start of the olympics, with everybody sort of on edge, certainly, in terms of the security implications. we're in
they're obviously offering everybody from the fbi to the cia to help track down these killers. was this an implicit or explicit request not to take direct action? not to widen this or escalate this? and to let the u.s. and israeli and there are none better than israelis, according to its reputation, go after these terrorists themselves in a targeted way? >> no, not at all, andrea. president obama immediately condemned this attack. he described it as barbaric. secretary of state clinton...
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why is the fbi interested? >> that is a good question. >> why is the fbi interested in this? >> i don't know. >> they were drinking. >> i didn't understand. i mean, could we have our -- >> crack research tell us. i was reading that going, what's the federal offense here? it's stupidity. >> the kind of thing j. edgar would have been all over. >> global stupidity that rises to the level of a crime, don't you think? >> maybe so. >> can you think of any. >> call michael isikoff at home and wake him up. >> i guess so. so here's -- here's yet another republican story. bang-bang. >> yep. >>> this is bad news. >> not a great sunday. >> so what does mitt romney do on the campaign trail when he's asked about. >> they're going to new hampshire. >> when he's asked about the sea of galilee thing? >> oh, god, he could really do well actually. he could be human. >> and then aiken and then ask him to talk about the russian group that got thrown in jail. >> talking about. >> the riot, okay? ing. >> meow. >> the animal rights activists. >> you know exactly what george bush would say if he were
why is the fbi interested? >> that is a good question. >> why is the fbi interested in this? >> i don't know. >> they were drinking. >> i didn't understand. i mean, could we have our -- >> crack research tell us. i was reading that going, what's the federal offense here? it's stupidity. >> the kind of thing j. edgar would have been all over. >> global stupidity that rises to the level of a crime, don't you think? >> maybe so. >> can...
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protect medicare and preserve all 9 the institutions of the federal government that we need from the fbi to the faa. you can't possibly do all of those things. that was my problem. how does the math add up? so to me, he's still at war with math. and i think that's where "the wall street journal" editorial is quite a positive. how are you going to do these things? i believe this time is different. i think the american people really do want a plan. they want one from romney. they want one from obama. and i think they will reward someone who they feel has laid down a credible plan, and please, please, don't tell me it isn't going to hurt. there's no way we get out of this hole without working. they want it to be real. they want it to be fair. the wealthy pay more. everybody pays something. and they want it to be aspirational. they want it to be not just about balancing the budget, but making this country rich. >> doris kearns goodwin there is this appetite for substance for a credible plan but campaigns are still, in many cases, about style over substance. here's the week magazine and on th
protect medicare and preserve all 9 the institutions of the federal government that we need from the fbi to the faa. you can't possibly do all of those things. that was my problem. how does the math add up? so to me, he's still at war with math. and i think that's where "the wall street journal" editorial is quite a positive. how are you going to do these things? i believe this time is different. i think the american people really do want a plan. they want one from romney. they want...
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and that is pretty damn remarkable, remarkable work by the president, by the cia, by the fbi, by new york city police, by -- by our entire nation security apparatus. it's so easy for us to attack them. can we just stop today and thank president bush and thank president obama, thank our men and women of the cia, the fbi, and everybody that's kept us safe for 11 years? >> i think we could do that. i think we're all glad we haven't been hit again. we can never know, perhaps how many other attempts were thwarted by intelligence agencies. we did get lucky a couple of times and thinking of the underwear bomber, richard reed, the time square bomber, those were -- we got lucky in those cases. but on this day i think mostly of the families of people who died in the buildings. new jersey, 12 people in our town, a lot of kids who are now in their 20s were in high school or middle school at the time have spent the last 11 years without their dad or their mom. and those are the people i think about today. >> and you are discovery? >> discovery channel. >> it's an incredible story. >> unbelievable
and that is pretty damn remarkable, remarkable work by the president, by the cia, by the fbi, by new york city police, by -- by our entire nation security apparatus. it's so easy for us to attack them. can we just stop today and thank president bush and thank president obama, thank our men and women of the cia, the fbi, and everybody that's kept us safe for 11 years? >> i think we could do that. i think we're all glad we haven't been hit again. we can never know, perhaps how many other...
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to contact what he thought were al qaeda operatives who turned out to be undercover agents with the fbi. >> whoops! i hate when that happens. "the wall street journal," rebel fighters have obtained heat-seeking shoulder-fired missiles. those weapons have the potential to dramatically reshape the conflict. this on unverified video appears to show a downed syrian helicopter, one of four aircraft brought down this week. u.s. officials have long feared the heavy arms could end up in the arms of anti-american militias and even terrorists. >> back to "new york times," new york city mayor michael bloomberg will have a new influence on national politics. he's launching his own super pac using millions of his own money. bloomberg says the fund will support moderate candidates in various state and local and congressional races who have shown a willingness to work in a bipartisan fashion. >> could you ask the mayor to give us some money? >> yeah, you've got to run for some pac money. >> unless you work in louisiana. "the detroit news," after years of promises that electric cars would end the natio
to contact what he thought were al qaeda operatives who turned out to be undercover agents with the fbi. >> whoops! i hate when that happens. "the wall street journal," rebel fighters have obtained heat-seeking shoulder-fired missiles. those weapons have the potential to dramatically reshape the conflict. this on unverified video appears to show a downed syrian helicopter, one of four aircraft brought down this week. u.s. officials have long feared the heavy arms could end up in...